Actually you can: you can select default v4l device from gstreamer- properties. However, you cannote choose between v4l or v4l2 source.
I have a v4l webcam (doesn't work with v4l2, it works with Camorama and GStreamer anyway) and a video capture card (v4l2 compliant), cheese looks just for v4l2 source. -- Cheese : If two v4l devices exist there is no way to choose the correct one https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/137981 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs